1. Mid-July Update
(Blog/Blog)

... public session of the Harris International Filipino Martial Arts Instructor Course in March of 2011.  I'll have more details for you soon (including a description of the course) but for now, mark ...

2. Chris Teaching at GB Martial Arts
(Blog/Blog)

On Wednesday, June 2nd, I visited Giroux Brothers Martial Arts in Glastonbury, CT to teach a special class on legocks!  GBMA owner and head instructor Jeff Giroux and I have been friends for years, ...

3. 2nd May Update
(Blog/Blog)

... schedule takes effect.  AWESOME.  4)  On Wednesday, June 2nd, I will be guest teaching at Giroux Brothers Martial Arts in Glastonbury, CT.  Many of you know Jeff Giroux--he's a  ...

4. May Update
(Blog/Blog)

... Erie, PA this July to participate in the Harris International Jeet Kune Do / French, Filipino, and Indonesian Martial Arts Instructor Course (Level 1).  I’ll be retaking the course for the first time ...

5. Adam Farrah
(About MSDC/People at MSDC)

... and The Terminator as a kid. For the past 16 years, Adam has trained seriously with weights in powerlifting and bodybuilding and he’s spent the last 5 years training extensively in martial arts. Currently ...

6. Chris Wright-Martell
(About MSDC/People at MSDC)

... your life, and develops useful skills if you ever need to protect it.   Martial Arts Kenpo Karate 4th Degree Black Belt, 21 Years experience under Professor Lee Lowery Modern Arnis  Lakan (Black ...

7. Modern Self-Defense Center - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing, and Mixed Martial Arts in Middletown, Connecticut
(splash pages/splash pages)

The Modern Self-Defense Center has been Middletown, Connecticut's source for contemporary self-defense training since 2002.  MSDC offers a variety of dynamic and effective training methods in an ...

8. Friends & Affiliations
(About MSDC/About MSDC)

MSDC Proudly Represents the Harris International Grappling Association, since 2002, and the Harris International Jeet Kune Do / French, Filipino, and Indonesian Arts Association, since 2004.   Read ...

9. Sunday Seminars
(About MSDC/About MSDC)

... practice, and why learning Parkour can benefit you in your every day life.  However, no one comes to a martial arts school for a lecture, so the main focus will be putting Parkour training into action.  ...

10. VIP Kids
(MSDC Programs/MSDC Programs)

... is very different from other Martial Arts programs. Classes focus on teamwork and partnership skills.  Students follow a custom-designed curriculum that develops the same fundamental techniques and skills ...

11. Boxe Francaise Savate - Kickboxing
(MSDC Programs/MSDC Programs)

Savate is a highly sought but hard-to-find style of kickboxing in the United States.  Though most schools of Martial Arts focus solely on the East Asian traditions, this deadly accurate form of kickboxing ...

12. Mixed Martial Arts
(MSDC Programs/MSDC Programs)

Mixed Martial Arts is the fastest growing sport in the USA.  The emergence of MMA in 1993 caused a revolution in the way the Martial Arts community viewed effective training methods, and a re-evaluation ...

13. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
(MSDC Programs/MSDC Programs)

... contemporary BJJ. We credit Sambo for its leglocks, Wrestling and Judo for their takedowns and breakdowns, and other styles (sometimes even more traditional arts) for some of the locks and chokes that ...